All clients of Black Lotus Tattoo Gallery must provide a valid photo ID before receiving any services by a BLTG staff member. Black Lotus Tattoo Gallery and the state of Maryland prohibits anyone under the age of 16 to be tattooed or pierced. All minors age 16 and 17 must provide a valid photo ID + proof of age. (ie. learners permit/driver’s license, passport, or school ID with birth certificate). They must also be accompanied by their parent or legal guardian with valid ID/proof of guardianship.